Client: Ndere Group Limited
Architectural Firm & Consultant: N/A
Site Location: Itojo, Ntungamo
Contract Period: March (I) & November (II) 2021
TETRABUILD Services Limited was contracted to undertake waterproofing works to two iconic hotel structures having mostly circular and dome shaped walls and roof structures. The structures are constructed from mostly local volcanic stone with minimal structural columns and brick walls.
The hotel structures make up Ndere Resort located in a remote village of called Itojo, Ntungamo District. The resort is part of a vast landscape of approximately over 200 acres belonging to the Ndere Cultural Group.
The waterproofing works were undertaken using the APP Torch On membrane primed with a bituminous coating. The rising damp issues were treated using a combination of Dryzone cream (chemical DPC), Bituminous damp proofing (Insucoat) and Xypex waterproofing products (Concentrate and Admix).
The stone dome surfaces on one of the domes was plastered and later protected with APP Waterproofing Membrane. All repair mortars and plastered surfaces were treated with Xypex Admix (Waterproofing chemical) added to mortar.
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